Nusa Penida Turtle Release Experience
Highlights
Tour Overview
Discover the beauty of giving back to nature. Visit the Turtle Conservation site in Nusa Penida, feed turtles of all ages, and take part in the touching moment of releasing baby turtles to the ocean — an experience of purpose and serenity. A peaceful and purposeful activity that connects you deeply with nature and Nusa Penida’s commitment to marine conservation.
Included
- check_circleEntrance fee
- check_circleReturn transport
- check_circleMineral water
Not Included
- cancelPersonal expenses
- cancelMeals
Itinerary
Pickup times are estimates and may vary based on traffic and local conditions.
Pickup & transfer to turtle conservation site
Welcome & introduction to the conservation program
Feed turtles of various ages at the nursery
Baby turtle release into the ocean
Return transport
FAQ
What is the price?expand_more
IDR 450,000 per person. Minimum booking 2 pax. Please book at least 1 day in advance.
Is the turtle release guaranteed?expand_more
Baby turtle releases depend on hatchling availability at the conservation site. We recommend booking in advance to confirm availability.
Is this suitable for children?expand_more
Yes, this is a wonderful experience for families and children of all ages.
What to Bring
- check_circleComfortable outdoor clothing
- check_circleSunscreen
- check_circleCamera to capture the release moment
Pickup & Drop-off Areas
Available for guests staying in Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, Canggu, North Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Denpasar, Sanur, and main areas of Ubud. Please contact us if you are staying outside these areas.
Reviews & Experiences
Thomas Keane
familyReviewed June 4, 2026
Heartwarming Experience, Especially with Kids
We brought our two children (ages 8 and 11) and this was easily the highlight of their trip. They got to feed adult turtles, learn about the different species, and then release baby hatchlings into the sea. The kids were completely mesmerized. The conservation team were wonderful with children — patient, enthusiastic, and informative. The return transport was included and the whole experience was smooth and well-organized. Book it at least a day ahead as spots fill up.
Mia Johansson
familyReviewed May 9, 2026
One of the Most Meaningful Things I Have Ever Done
I booked this on the last morning of our trip and it turned out to be the single most memorable experience of the entire holiday. Holding a baby turtle and watching it scramble toward the ocean for the first time was genuinely emotional — I actually teared up. The staff at the conservation site were passionate and educational, explaining the threats facing sea turtles and what is being done to protect them. This is not a tourist gimmick; it is a real conservation program and I felt proud to support it.
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